On a day when Ohio Stadium welcomed Big Ten football for the first time in 2014, when the weather was the age-old mixture of cold and gray, it was the familiar sight of redshirt-freshman quarterback J.T. Barrett and the Ohio State offense lighting up the ...

While the colors won’t exactly clash in Ohio Stadium on Saturday afternoon, the Ohio State Buckeyes and Rutgers Scarlet Knights are set for battle in their first-ever meeting on the gridiron. The Scarlet Knights (5-1, 1-1) enter Columbus coming off a bye week of their ...

There are two basic ways to get from Voorhees, N.J., to Columbus. One is a flight lasting about 80 minutes, the other is a drive that takes nearly six times longer. But both cover the same distance of roughly 500 miles. While Eli Apple had ...

Playing quarterback at Ohio State can come with a spotlight that’s too big for some people. But for redshirt-freshman J.T. Barrett, being in the limelight is not something he is paying attention to. “I don’t really have too much time to think about that. I ...

In this episode of Sports Perspective, Hayden and Franz take us through the Ohio State football team’s preparation for their upcoming game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Franz Ross captures a sit-down between The Lantern and OSU men’s basketball coach Thad Matta and reporter Evan ...

Coming off of its second bye week in a month’s time, the Buckeye offense is ready to get back onto the field. “It’s nice to get some rest on the bye week and get your body back, start feeling a little better than you had, ...

With all the success the Ohio State offense has had in recent weeks, there is one spot where the Buckeyes aren’t up to par: the red zone. Coach Urban Meyer said his team’s play inside the opponent’s 20-yard line simply isn’t on track with the ...

Ohio State coach Urban Meyer spoke on the weekly Big Ten teleconference Tuesday afternoon and discussed the Buckeyes’ upcoming matchup with Rutgers as well as select players who have made an impact on the 2014 season. Meyer said senior defensive lineman Michael Bennett has an ...

When an athlete or a team is on a roll, they typically want to do anything they can to keep the momentum. One of the best ways to do that can be simply playing again as soon as possible, but the Ohio State football team ...

The Ohio State defense, which has been under extra scrutiny in recent years, is preparing to take on its second straight unknown foe. The Rutgers Scarlet Knights are scheduled to roll into town Saturday and the Buckeye defense will once again face a different style ...